Emergency services descended on a Bradford street this morning after a serious crash left a car lying on its roof. The incident, reported to involve high speed, has prompted a major response and led to the closure of Swain House Road.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
West Yorkshire Police, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, and Yorkshire Ambulance Service were all called to the scene on Swain House Road following reports of a collision. Eyewitnesses described seeing the emergency response teams in attendance at the location where a vehicle had overturned.
Road Closed for Investigation
In the wake of the crash, Swain House Road has been closed in both directions to allow for accident investigation work. The closure is in place from Idle Road to Sutton Avenue. Authorities have indicated that while the road is shut, surrounding traffic is currently coping well with the diversion.
Details of the Collision Remain Unclear
The exact circumstances leading to the crash are still under investigation. Early reports from the scene suggest the collision occurred at high speed, resulting in one car ending up on its roof. At this time, it is not known if anyone has sustained serious injuries in the incident. Police are expected to provide further updates as their inquiries continue.
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the potential consequences of dangerous driving. Local residents are advised to avoid the area while the emergency and investigation work is ongoing.